USA Boxing National Championships Sunday Results/Monday Matchups

By Ryan Maquiñana
Norcalboxing.net

San Jose's Andy Vences advanced with a victory on Sunday. (Team Vences)

Day one action is complete at the USA Boxing National Championships at Fort Carson, Colo. Here's how our local fighers fared Sunday, along with tomorrow's action:

SUNDAY'S RESULTS (MEN)

LIGHTWEIGHT (132 LBS.)
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NORCAL
Andy Vences, San Jose dec. Missouri's Deontae Jordan, 16-12

CENTRAL CAL
Colorado's Ricky Rodriguez dec. Luis Ambrosio, Fresno, 23-17
#1 Jose Ramirez, Avenal - Bye (faces winner of Virginia's Karin Zaiden vs. Arizona's Keenan Carbajal; Zaiden won, 22-18)

JUNIOR WELTERWEIGHT (141 LBS.)
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NORCAL
Ali Ahmed, San Jose dec. Florida's Carlos Otero, 15-9

MIDDLEWEIGHT (165 LBS.)
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NORCAL
North Carolina's Felix Magallanes def. Billye Burke, San Francisco by walkover
Alabama's Ken McNeil dec. Aaron Coley, Hayward, 19-13
Bakersfield's Daniel Valdivia dec Michael Fernandez, San Francisco, 20-13
Nevada's Xavier Hayden dec. Terry Fernandez, Oakland, 18-11

CENTRAL CAL
#2 Edgar Alvarado, San Bernardino dec. Georgia's Randy Foster, 16-7
Daniel Valdivia, Bakersfield dec. San Francisco's Michael Fernandez, 20-13

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT (178 LBS.)
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NORCAL
C.J. Mills, Oakland - Bye (faces winner of Florida's Joseph Merrill and Texas' Tony Young; Merrill won, 28-8)

HEAVYWEIGHT (201 LBS.)
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NORCAL
Hollywood's Khachatrian Vardan dec. Michael Marshall, San Mateo, 17-16

SUPER HEAVYWEIGHT (201+ LBS.)
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NORCAL
#1 LaRon Mitchell, San Francisco - Bye (faces winner of Wisconsin's Ryan Jones vs. Washington, D.C.'s Danny Kelly; Kelly won, 19-9)

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MONDAY'S MATCHUPS (MEN)
Come back Monday morning to see the blanks filled out for the men's AND women's brackets.

LIGHTWEIGHT (132 LBS.)
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NORCAL
Adam Fiel, Vacaville vs. Georgia's Bobby Hornsby
Abraham Morones, Alameda vs. Louisiana's Brandon Broussard
Andy Vences, San Jose vs. #2 Toka Kahn Clary, Rhode Island

CENTRAL CAL
Moises Maciel, Fresno vs. Paramount, Calif.'s Pedro Duran Jr.
#1 Jose Ramirez, Avenal vs. Virginia's Karin Zaiden

JUNIOR WELTERWEIGHT (141 LBS.)
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NORCAL
Ali Ahmed, San Jose vs. Minnesota's DeLorien Carraway

The other men's weight classes as well as the women's brackets have yet to compete. I will report on those when they do.

Boxing correspondent Ryan Maquiñana is a member of the Boxing Writers Association of America and Ring Magazine’s Ratings Advisory Panel. E-mail him at rmaquinana@gmail.com, check out his blog at norcalboxing.net, or follow him on Twitter: @RMaq28.